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1,939 Black students enrolled in Peach County schools during 2022-23 school year

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GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

There were 1,939 Black students enrolled in Peach County school in the 2022-23 school year, 0.7% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Peach County welcomed 3,767 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 51.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the six schools in Peach County, Peach County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 537 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

Ethnicities in Peach County in 2022-23 School Year

Black 51%White 28%Hispanic 16%Ethnicities <5% 5%

Enrollment Demographics in Peach County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Black StudentsTotal Black StudentsTotal enrollment
Hunt Elementary School78%486624
Fort Valley Middle School69%334485
Peach County High School50%5371,074
Kay Road Elementary46%220479
Byron Middle School37%167452
Byron Elementary School30%195653

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